[Bradford] Multicore processing
Thomas Mangin
thomas.mangin at exa-networks.co.uk
Fri Oct 1 17:44:02 UTC 2010
Hi David,
This article is related and may share some light on the multi-core challenges:
http://jcole.us/blog/archives/2010/09/28/mysql-swap-insanity-and-the-numa-architecture/
If you like to learn more about the Linux kernel, lwn is really the best place.
http://lwn.net/Kernel/
http://lwn.net/Kernel/Index/
Googling for "Linux kernel SMP big lock" will return you plenty of information about the challenge encountered.
Thomas
On 1 Oct 2010, at 17:16, David Carpenter wrote:
> If anyone can explain what this means at the next meeting....
>
> This was sent by a friend from outside the group. It's about Linux being
> able to scale to many core processing. Clever bods.
> http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2010/multicore-0930.html
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